SummaryA locked door inside a Belgrade home has kept one family separated from their past for generations. An intimate conversation between the director and her mother, the dynamic activist and scholar Srbijanka Turajlić, reveals a house and a country haunted by history. What begins as the chronicle of a childhood home grows into an elegant portrait of ... Read More
Directed By:Mila Turajlic
Written By:Mila Turajlic
The Other Side of Everything
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Metascore
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Jul 12, 2018
90
The specifics of The Other Side of Everything far overleap the facts of regional politics; the movie is, in effect, a film of political philosophy, not only in Srbijanka’s trenchant, stirring, and tragic observations, but in its ever-relevant observation of the endemic reactionary counterweight to political progress: populist ethnocentrism and nationalism.
Jul 12, 2018
90
Engrossing despite its daunting scope and tangled politics, The Other Side of Everything offers an uncommon opportunity to view the shifting borders and identities of an entire region through the eyes of the Eastern European intellectuals caught in the turmoil.
Jul 12, 2018
80
Mila’s film honors Srbijanka’s legacy of activism and brings her spirit of honor and responsibility to a new generation and a wider audience.
Jul 12, 2018
70
Accessible, informative and wryly humorous, the film uses Srbijanka's tastefully decorated residence as a prism through which to view the woman, her turbulent times and the complicated history of the former Yugoslavia.
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Production Company:
- Dribbling Pictures
- HBO Europe
- Survivance
Release Date:Jul 13, 2018
Duration:1 h 40 m
Tagline:A Political Ghost Story
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Awards
ZagrebDox
• 3 Wins & 3 Nominations
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA)
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
CinEast
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
